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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,582,824.97, 42,850,136.71 and 12,396,585.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,582,824.97, 42,850,136.71 and 12,396,585.25 is: 18,584,425.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,582,824.97 : 42,850,136.71 = 12,396,585.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,582,824.97/42,850,136.71 = 12,396,585.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,582,824.97x = 42,850,136.71 × 12,396,585.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,582,824.97x = 531,195,372,699,669.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,195,372,699,669.56/28,582,824.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,584,425.20

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